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The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) describes the difference between a TFSA and an RRSP as follows: "An RRSP is primarily intended for retirement. A TFSA is like an RRSP for everything else in your life." [31] Interest paid on money borrowed to invest in either TFSA or RRSP is not tax deductible. [32]
To TFSA: $10,000 - $3,000 in income tax paid = $7,000 to contribute to TFSA as the contribution to TFSA is with after-tax income. $7,000 invested in TFSA. After 10 years, say the $7,000 has grown to $14,000. Taxpayer withdraws $14,000, tax-free. To RRSP: $10,000 invested in RRSP as the contribution to RRSP is with pre-tax income.
The RCA provisions were set up in 1986 by the CRA as part of pension tax reform to ensure a comprehensive limit on tax assistance provided under employer sponsored pension plans and RRSPs. The RCA rules are an anti-tax avoidance scheme that are meant to eliminate the earning of income on tax deferred employer contributions.
PSAC strikers outside a CRA office in Surrey, British Columbia. On April 7, the CRA bargaining group voted to enter a legal strike position. [21] On April 12, the national president of PSAC, Chris Aylward, announced that the Treasury Board bargaining unit had voted overwhelmingly in favour of entering into a legal strike position, thus granting the group a 60-day window to initiate a labour ...
A Capital gains tax was first introduced in Canada by Pierre Trudeau and his finance minister Edgar Benson in the 1971 Canadian federal budget. [56] Some exceptions apply, such as selling one's primary residence which may be exempt from taxation. [57] Capital gains made by investments in a Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) are not taxed.
Income taxes in Canada constitute the majority of the annual revenues of the Government of Canada, and of the governments of the Provinces of Canada. In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018, the federal government collected just over three times more revenue from personal income taxes than it did from corporate income taxes .
April 5 – 2023 Canada ice storm: Two people are killed and over a million people are without power after an ice storm strikes Ontario and Quebec. [29] April 9 – The 2023 Canadian Ringette Championships are held in Regina, Saskatchewan. National champions are decided in U16, U19, and National Ringette League divisions. [citation needed]
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